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Paperback Cynicism Book

ISBN: 0262537885

ISBN13: 9780262537889

Cynicism

(Part of the The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series)

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A short history of cynicism, from the fearless speech of the ancient Greeks to the jaded negativity of the present.

Everyone's a cynic, yet few will admit it. Today's cynics excuse themselves half-heartedly--"I hate to be a cynic, but..."--before making their pronouncements. Narrowly opportunistic, always on the take, contemporary cynicism has nothing positive to contribute. The Cynicism of the ancient Greeks, however, was very different...

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